International Action

Submissions and Reports to International and Regional Human Rights Monitoring Bodies to Advance Implementation and Fulfillment of Women’s Human Rights Domestically.

Since 1995, FAFIA has worked independently and collaboratively to monitor Canada’s compliance with International Human Rights standards, making over 40 submissions to various United Nations Treaty Body and review committees.

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Joint Submission to the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

February 7th, 2022
Access to Justice
Indigenous Women
International Action
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List of Issues for United Nations Human Rights Committee Review of Canada

May 21st, 2021
Access to Justice
CEDAW
International Action
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Canada: Joint Submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child

October 2nd, 2020
Access to Justice
International Action
Rights of the Child
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List of Issues for Canada’s 2020 CEDAW Review

September 30th, 2019
Access to Justice
CEDAW
International Action
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Discrimination against Indigenous and Racialized Women in Canada

July 2nd, 2017
International Action
Rights of the Child
Violence Against Women
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Follow-Up to Priority Recommendations to Canada

November 18th, 2016
CEDAW
International Action
Social and Economic Rights
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Implementation of CEDAW Recommendations from Article 8 Inquiry on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls

October 2nd, 2016
Indigenous Women
International Action
Social and Economic Rights
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Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Canada: 2006-2015

February 2nd, 2016
CEDAW
International Action
Social and Economic Rights
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Compilation of Recommendations on Women’s Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Canada: 2006-2015

February 2nd, 2016
CEDAW
International Action
Social and Economic Rights
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Murders and Disappearances of Aboriginal Women and Girls in Canada

March 12th, 2013
Access to Justice
International Action
Rights of the Child
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Missing and Murdered Aboriginal Women and Girls in British Columbia, Canada

March 28th, 2012
Access to Justice
International Action
Rights of the Child
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Women’s Inequality in Canada

September 2nd, 2008
CEDAW
International Action
Women in Detention
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Canada’s Failure To Act: Women’s Inequality Deepens

January 2nd, 2003
CEDAW
International Action
Social and Economic Rights
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Canada’s Failure To Act: Women’s Inequality Deepens

January 1st, 2003
CEDAW
International Action
Women in Detention
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